The Mahindra driver qualified third for the race on the Brooklyn Street Circuit, which became a front-row start after pole-winner Nick Cassidy was handed a 30-place grid penalty for a battery change.
Sims hence clung onto new polesitter Antonio Felix da Costa in the early stages, but was equally attempting to keep the chasing Stoffel Vandoorne at bay in the opening half of the race.
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